Service difficulty report · Channel · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
December 30, 2022
Submitted
January 19, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N273AK
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
61554
Aircraft time
18,901 hours, 6,144 cycles
Part
Channel
Part number
BAC1496444
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 500d-500l
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FORWARD CARGO PIT LEFT TRANSITION PANEL BETWEEN STATION 500K TO 500L HAS CORROSION (MARKED IN RED). GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION AT STA 500K-500L ORIG THICKNESS .040 REMOVED .011 REMAINING .029 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B737-900ER SRM 53-00-53 REMOVED DAMAGED ZEE CHANEL SIDE PLATE PER B737-900ER SRM 51-10-02 FABRICATED REPAIR AND SPLICE PER B737-900 ER SRM 53-00-53-2R-5 RESTORED PROTECTIVE TREATMENT PER B737-900 ER 51-20-07 AND SOPM 20-41-02 INSTALLED REPAIR AND SPLICE PER B737-900 ER SRM 53-0053-2R-5.